Rinker on collections

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A major role is played by memory in what is and is not to be collected, but a recent press release has raised serious concerns on collecting especially the issue of what constitutes the past. It is concluded that the individuals remember most accurately the time they experienced in grade school or through young adulthood, by the time an individuals tastes are firmly established every thing that happens later is either ignored or relegated to a position of lower importance.

Author: Rinker, Harry L.
Collectibles

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What collectors dream about- the bad dreams

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Collector's dreams, which include anxiety, competitiveness, greed, coveting, and nightmares, like showing off their collections to the rivals, are discussed. Their dreams mainly involve collecting whether it is good, bad or indifferent.

Author: Rinker, Harry L.

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It always starts so innocently

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The psychology on which collecting is based is considered. The fact that collections can grow without the collector really realizing is highlighted.

Author: Rinker, Harry L.
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Subjects list: Psychological aspects, United States, Collectors and collecting, Collectors (Persons)
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